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Mexican rock music often referred to in Mexico as rock nacional (national rock) originated in the 1950s with covers of standards by Chuck Berry Elvis Presley and The Everly Brothers among others bands such as Los Twisters Los Teen Tops Los Rebeldes del Rock Los Locos del Ritmo Los Crazy Boys Los Nómadas and Javier Bátiz soon arose with original compositions often in English. The group Los Nómadas was one of the first racially integrated bands of the 1950s.
